Devil's garden
By: Ace Atkins.
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 354
ISBN-13: 9780399155369
Subjects: Arbuckle, Roscoe, -- 1887-1933 -- Fiction; Rappe, Virginia, -- 1895-1921 -- Fiction; Hammett, Dashiell, -- 1894-1961 -- Fiction; Motion picture actors and actresses -- Fiction; Private investigators -- Fiction; Trials (Murder) -- California -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: In this noir crime classic about one of the most notorious trials in American history--the 1921 manslaughter case against silent-screen comedy star Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle--Dashiell Hammett ivestigates what really happened at Arbuckle's San Francisco party and discovers a truth that will change American legal history--and his own life forever.